Government subsidies, rent-seeking and investment efficiency in China's renewable energy industry: The suppressing role of R&D investment
Authors:
- Jiahui XuJXJiahui Xu
- Yanzi LiYLYanzi Li
- Walton WiderWalton Wider
- Shuhan ZhangSZShuhan Zhang
Open Access
- 1 September 2025
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Energy Reports
- Vol. 14, 2047-2062
Abstract
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